Our contracts
Examples of our expenditure include the purchase of:
- 20,000 tonnes of rock salt
- over 3,000 mobile phones for staff
- 900 uniforms for homecare workers.
Further details of our contracts include:

Types of contractors and suppliers
Our contracts range from long-term, short-term, to one-off.
These are types of contractors and suppliers that we do business with:
- international and UK companies
- SMEs (small and medium enterprises) – businesses employing 250 people or less
- social enterprises
- voluntary and community organisations.

Diversity of purchases
The list below demonstrates the diversity of purchases by our departments.
Goods:
- photocopiers
- office furniture and equipment
- computer hardware and software
- mobile phones
- vehicles
- clothing.
Works:
- property maintenance
- construction contracts
- engineering.
Services:
- consultancy (various)
- external printing
- agency staff
- advertising
- insurance
- utilities.
(Note: the above list is not exhaustive)
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